General Manager
| Posting date: | 07 November 2025 |
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| Salary: | £35,000 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Excellent Plus Benefits |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 21 November 2025 |
| Location: | Chieftain, AL7 3JF |
| Company: | McMullen & Sons Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 5auc9iUKPZncRMGPDy7PEc |
Summary
We are recruiting for The Chieftain, a McMullen pub since 1924, re-built from scratch and reopened in 2011 and recently refurbished to bring its’ true character to life.
Location and Style
The Chieftain has a real community feel about it with regular quiz nights; live music events and charity darts matches. Whether you’re dining alfresco on the heated patio or inside by one of the roaring fires, our fabulous, friendly team make this the perfect local for eating, drinking and being merry.
The pub sits within the Macs Classic concept, and we are looking for a manager to maintain the excellent standards already in place and to drive sales. The Chieftain has a solid foundation with a fantastic management team and gives the right candidate the opportunity to showcase their skills to drive the business forward.
Key General Manager Attributes
- Understanding the guests needs and responding to market demand
- Flawless execution of the offer
- Creation of sales driving activity on a regular basis
- Coaching and guiding the team - to get the best out of them every day
- Being able to spot talent and develop individuals to reach their potential
- Financial management of the business to deliver profit growth
- All aspects of licensing, food and health & safety compliance in line with the law
We can offer:
- Salary: Up to £35K based on experience.
- Accommodation: A 3 bedroomed flat
- ·Company contributory pension scheme
- Life Assurance
- Good bonus scheme
- Family friendly policies including enhanced maternity & paternity pay
- Team discount card
Accommodation
- The manager’s accommodation consists of 3 bedroomed flat